Kartel's artistic creations traverse between nostalgia and the present, drawing inspiration from the mundane facets of our society. His work embodies a dynamic interplay between the bygone era and the current moment. In doing so, Kartel defies the traditional boundaries of design, skillfully merging traditional craftsmanship with digital design to create a unique aesthetic. Through his high-contrast, semi-abstract compositions, Kartel evokes remnants of the past that continue to shape our present. He is currently based in Berlin, where he lives and works.